Justice raises barcode security concern; election officials explain ballot and tabulation safeguards
JP Hollis Mankin said he did not trust ballot barcodes and asked about returning to all paper ballots; County Clerk Valerie Donaldson and election staff described how barcodes are generated, how machines are offline, and said the process includes checks and tapes to verify results.
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An extended discussion at the Desha County Quorum Court's Oct. 19, 2023 meeting focused on the county's use of voting machines and whether the court should return to all paper ballots.
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